SORT Order Oldest First Newest First Has Video - Any - Yes No FILTER Date Range Start date End date Category - Any - Arts & Entertainment Business Crime & Law Education Health Politics Science & Nature Sports Keyword(s) Oct 31, 2019 Labrador Sworn in at State’s Attorney’s Office in Chicago It was a real dog of a ceremony this week during a swearing-in at the state’s attorney’s office in Chicago. Oct 31, 2019 Report: Trump Surveyed Donors on Freeing Blagojevich President Donald Trump has again broached the idea of freeing former Illinois governor and one-time “Celebrity Apprentice” contestant Rod Blagojevich from a Colorado federal prison, where he is in his seventh year of a 14-year prison term for political corruption. Oct 31, 2019 In the Zooniverse, Everyone Can Be a Scientist In a world in which scientific literacy is often lacking, the online platform Zooniverse.org is doing what it can to encourage “people-powered research.” Oct 31, 2019 Mickey Alice Kwapis Wants You to Love Taxidermy As Much As She Does Mickey Alice Kwapis knows that she doesn’t fit most people’s idea of what a taxidermist looks like. And she is trying to change that. Oct 31, 2019 Bears Face Eagles in Rematch of Playoff Loss The Chicago Bears (3-4) take on the Philadelphia Eagles (4-4) on Sunday in a rematch of last season’s playoff game. Former Bears offensive lineman James “Big Cat” Williams gives us a preview. Oct 31, 2019 Democrats Push Impeachment Rules Package Through House Democrats swept a rules package for their impeachment probe of President Donald Trump through a divided House on Thursday. The chamber’s vote highlighted the partisan breach the issue has only deepened. Oct 31, 2019 Crain’s Headlines: Lobbying Activities of Exelon, ComEd Under Investigation The Securities and Exchange Commission has opened an investigation of Exelon and ComEd’s lobbying activities. The U.S. attorney’s office in Chicago also is probing the lobbying practices of the two companies in Illinois. Oct 31, 2019 October 31, 2019 - Full Show Watch the Oct. 31, 2019 full episode of “Chicago Tonight.” Oct 31, 2019 EPA Adds Abandoned Chicago Dumping Ground to Superfund Cleanup List A 67-acre Southeast Side site served as a dumping ground for Republic Steel for nearly 30 years. Inspection records show the property is contaminated with lead, cyanide, mercury and other potentially harmful pollutants. Oct 31, 2019 3rd Illinois Resident Dies from Vaping-Related Illness Nearly 40 people across the country have died from vaping-related illnesses, including three in Illinois, according to state and federal health officials. Oct 31, 2019 Apples Shipped to Illinois Recalled Over Listeria Concerns More than 2,000 cases of apples shipped to eight states, including Illinois, have been recalled because of possible listeria contamination. Affected varieties include Honeycrisp, Fuji and Red Delicious. Oct 31, 2019 Chicago Teachers Strike Comes to an End, Classes Resume Friday Chicago Public Schools students will return to class Friday following the district’s longest teachers strike in more than 30 years. What finally brought an end to the 11-day standoff. Oct 31, 2019 Stable Costs But More Uninsured as ‘Obamacare’ Sign-ups Open As sign-up season starts on Friday, the Affordable Care Act has shown remarkable resiliency, but it has also fallen short of expectations. Even many Democrats want to move on. Oct 30, 2019 CTU Reaches Tentative Deal But Won’t Return to Work Thursday Members of the Chicago Teachers Union won’t head back to school Thursday morning and their strike will last at least one more day after the union’s House of Delegates accepted a tentative agreement with the city, but refused to return to work. Oct 30, 2019 Spotlight Politics: Assessing Political Fallout of Teachers Strike Who will be the political winners and losers of the Chicago teachers strike? Our politics team digs into that story and more in our weekly roundtable. Load More Thanks to our sponsors: